Behavior Therapist (BT)

3 days ago
Trumbull, Connecticut$36K - $46KFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Aspire Living & Learning as a Behavior Therapist – Trumbull, CT in United States. At Aspire Living & Learning, we don't just talk about making an impact, we live it. For more than 40 years, we've supported neurodiverse children and adults across New England and Maryland as they discover their passions, unlock their potential, and live more independently in their communities.

Key Responsibilities

  • implement each student’s educational and behavioral programs.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $36K - $46K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Aspire Living & Learning in United States.

Key Skills

Behavior TherapyApplied Behavior AnalysisSpecial EducationBehavioral HealthStudent SupportCollaborationData CollectionIndividualized Education ProgramsCrisis InterventionCommunicationDocumentationClassroom Management

Requirements

A high school diploma is required, while a bachelor's degree in Psychology, Special Education, or a related field is strongly preferred. Candidates should have experience working directly with children with disabilities, with preference given to those with ABA experience.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavior Therapist (BT) at Aspire Living & Learning a 7.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Aspire Living & Learning is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Aspire Living & Learning lists compensation for this psychologist position at $36k to $46k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Trumbull, Connecticut.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Transparent compensation ($36k–$46k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavior Therapy, Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Behavioral Health, Student Support, Collaboration, Data Collection, Individualized Education Programs. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavior Therapist implements educational and behavioral programs for students under the guidance of Special Education Teachers and Board-Certified Behavior Analysts. They also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of service providers to support the social, behavioral, and academic needs of...

Benefits package: 8 Weeks PTO, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Lifestyle Spending Accounts (JOON), 403(b) with Employer Match. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Aspire Living & Learning

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Benefits & Perks

8 Weeks PTO
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account
Lifestyle Spending Accounts (JOON)
403(b) with Employer Match
7.7

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

3d ago